Members - Delegate Brooke E. Lierman

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Delegate Brooke E. Lierman

District

County

Baltimore City

Committee Assignment(s)

Environment and Transportation Committee

Annapolis Info

410 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Phone 410-841-3319 | 301-858-3319
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3319

Interim Info

410 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Phone 410-841-3319 | 301-858-3319

Contact

Brooke.Lierman@house.state.md.us

Party

Democrat

Legislation	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0036 Title Environment – Packaging, Containers, and Paper Products – Producer Responsibility Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0058 (SB0117) Title Workgroup on Minority Homeownership, Neighborhood Revitalization, and Household Wealth Equity Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0090 /CH0751 (SB0687/CH0752) Title State and Local Housing Programs – Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0097 (SB0066/CH0074) Title Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021) Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0113 /CH0654 (SB0314/CH0655) Title Board of Revenue Estimates and Bureau of Revenue Estimates - Organization and Operations Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0114 (SB0199) Title Transportation - Maryland Transit Administration Funding and MARC Rail Extension Study (Transit Safety and Investment Act) Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0125 (SB0439/CH0138) Title Public Institutions of Higher Education – Student Athletes (Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act) Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0183 /CH0658 (SB0449) Title Public Information Act – Revisions (Equitable Access to Records Act) Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0190 (SB0157) Title Procurement – Specialized Printing Services Contracts – Board of Public Works Approval Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0204 /CH0442 (SB0324/CH0443) Title Environment and Natural Resources - Complaints, Inspections, and Enforcement - Information Maintenance and Reporting Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0310 /CH0394 (SB0323/CH0395) Title Maryland Arts Capital Grant Program Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0314 (SB0223) Title Plastic Bag Reduction Act Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0360 (SB0246) Title Income Tax - Angel Investor Tax Credit Program Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0363 /CH0253 (SB0004/CH0254) Title Public Ethics - Officials and Employees - Acceptance of Gifts and Prohibited Retaliation Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0397 /CH0636 (SB0031/CH0637) Title Electricity and Gas - Energy Suppliers - Supply Offers Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0829 /CH0704 (SB0788) Title Economic Development – Small Business Financing – Loan Loss Reserve (Maryland Capital Access Program) Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0830 Title Community Development Administration - Financial Assistance Programs - Prohibitions Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB1003 (SB0780) Title States of Emergency - Emergency Procurement and Budget Amendments - Notice and Authorization Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB1239 /CH0702 (SB0859/CH0703) Title Department of Housing and Community Development – Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program – Establishment Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0158 /CH0717 (SB0593/CH0718) Title Property Tax – Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit – Calculation and Refunds Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0164 /CH0289 (SB0116/CH0290) Title Department of the Environment – Office of Recycling – Recycling Market Development Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0255 Title Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs - Funding Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0315 (SB0136) Title Juvenile Law - Juvenile Interrogation Protection Act Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0411 (SB0043/CH0314) Title Criminal Law - Law Enforcement Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0844 /CH0419 (SB0641/CH0420) Title State Retirement and Pension System - Fiduciary Insurance Sponsorship Type By Request - Other	6	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0922 /CH0421 (SB0642/CH0422) Title State Retirement and Pension System - COVID-19-Related Death Benefits - Clarification Sponsorship Type By Request - Other	6	2

Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)	Title	Sponsorship Type	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort	Current Status	Org Committees & Hearings	Opp Committees & Hearings
HB0036	Environment – Packaging, Containers, and Paper Products – Producer Responsibility	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)	Environment and Transportation 2/09/2021 - 1:30 PM Economic Matters
HB0058 (SB0117)	Workgroup on Minority Homeownership, Neighborhood Revitalization, and Household Wealth Equity	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)	Environment and Transportation 2/09/2021 - 1:30 PM Economic Matters
HB0090 /CH0751 (SB0687/CH0752)	State and Local Housing Programs – Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 751	Environment and Transportation 1/26/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0097 (SB0066/CH0074)	Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021)	Primary	1	2	Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)	Economic Matters 1/26/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Budget and Taxation
HB0113 /CH0654 (SB0314/CH0655)	Board of Revenue Estimates and Bureau of Revenue Estimates - Organization and Operations	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 654	Ways and Means 2/04/2021 - 1:30 PM Appropriations	Budget and Taxation
HB0114 (SB0199)	Transportation - Maryland Transit Administration Funding and MARC Rail Extension Study (Transit Safety and Investment Act)	Primary	1	2	Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)	Appropriations 2/03/2021 - 1:30 PM	Budget and Taxation
HB0125 (SB0439/CH0138)	Public Institutions of Higher Education – Student Athletes (Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act)	Primary	1	2	Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)	Appropriations 1/27/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0183 /CH0658 (SB0449)	Public Information Act – Revisions (Equitable Access to Records Act)	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 658	Health and Government Operations 2/11/2021 - 4:00 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0190 (SB0157)	Procurement – Specialized Printing Services Contracts – Board of Public Works Approval	Primary	1	2	In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Health and Government Operations 2/04/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0204 /CH0442 (SB0324/CH0443)	Environment and Natural Resources - Complaints, Inspections, and Enforcement - Information Maintenance and Reporting	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 442	Environment and Transportation 1/27/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0310 /CH0394 (SB0323/CH0395)	Maryland Arts Capital Grant Program	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 394	Appropriations 1/20/2021 - 1:30 PM	Budget and Taxation
HB0314 (SB0223)	Plastic Bag Reduction Act	Primary	1	2	In the Senate - First Reading Finance	Environment and Transportation 1/28/2021 - 1:30 PM Economic Matters	Finance
HB0360 (SB0246)	Income Tax - Angel Investor Tax Credit Program	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 1/21 at 1:30 p.m.	Ways and Means 1/21/2021 - 1:30 PM
HB0363 /CH0253 (SB0004/CH0254)	Public Ethics - Officials and Employees - Acceptance of Gifts and Prohibited Retaliation	Primary	1	2	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253	Environment and Transportation 1/21/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0397 /CH0636 (SB0031/CH0637)	Electricity and Gas - Energy Suppliers - Supply Offers	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 636	Economic Matters 2/04/2021 - 1:30 PM	Finance
HB0829 /CH0704 (SB0788)	Economic Development – Small Business Financing – Loan Loss Reserve (Maryland Capital Access Program)	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 704	Economic Matters 2/24/2021 - 1:30 PM	Finance Budget and Taxation
HB0830	Community Development Administration - Financial Assistance Programs - Prohibitions	Primary	1	2	In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor	Appropriations
HB1003 (SB0780)	States of Emergency - Emergency Procurement and Budget Amendments - Notice and Authorization	Primary	1	2	Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)	Appropriations 2/24/2021 - 1:30 PM Health and Government Operations	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB1239 /CH0702 (SB0859/CH0703)	Department of Housing and Community Development – Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program – Establishment	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 702	Environment and Transportation 3/02/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Budget and Taxation
HB0158 /CH0717 (SB0593/CH0718)	Property Tax – Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit – Calculation and Refunds	Co-Sponsor	2	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 717	Ways and Means 1/26/2021 - 1:30 PM	Budget and Taxation
HB0164 /CH0289 (SB0116/CH0290)	Department of the Environment – Office of Recycling – Recycling Market Development	Co-Sponsor	2	2	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 289	Environment and Transportation 1/15/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0255	Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs - Funding	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor	Appropriations 1/19/2021 - 1:30 PM
HB0315 (SB0136)	Juvenile Law - Juvenile Interrogation Protection Act	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings	Judiciary 2/04/2021 - 1:30 PM	Judicial Proceedings
HB0411 (SB0043/CH0314)	Criminal Law - Law Enforcement Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings	Judiciary 1/18/2021 - 1:30 PM	Judicial Proceedings
HB0844 /CH0419 (SB0641/CH0420)	State Retirement and Pension System - Fiduciary Insurance	By Request - Other	6	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 419	Appropriations 2/10/2021 - 1:30 PM	Budget and Taxation
HB0922 /CH0421 (SB0642/CH0422)	State Retirement and Pension System - COVID-19-Related Death Benefits - Clarification	By Request - Other	6	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 421	Appropriations 2/24/2021 - 1:30 PM	Budget and Taxation

Denotes enacted legislation

Legislative Bond Initiatives
Project Name Heart of America Status Introduced House Sponsors Lierman Senate Sponsors Ferguson County Baltimore City Amount Requested $170,000 House Initiative Senate Initiative $170,000 Other Funding Total Funding $170,000
Project Name Pride of Baltimore II Status Introduced House Sponsors Lierman Senate Sponsors Ferguson County Baltimore City Amount Requested $350,000 House Initiative Senate Initiative $350,000 Other Funding $100,000 Total Funding $450,000
Project Name Solo Gibbs Playground Status Introduced House Sponsors Lierman Senate Sponsors Ferguson County Baltimore City Amount Requested $190,000 House Initiative Senate Initiative $190,000 Other Funding Total Funding $190,000
Project Name USS Constellation Status Introduced House Sponsors Lierman Senate Sponsors Ferguson County Baltimore City Amount Requested $2,500,000 House Initiative Senate Initiative Other Funding $2,500,000 Total Funding $2,500,000

Project Name	Status	House Sponsors	Senate Sponsors	County	Amount Requested	Senate Initiative	Other Funding	Total Funding
Heart of America	Introduced	Lierman	Ferguson	Baltimore City	$170,000	$170,000		$170,000
Pride of Baltimore II	Introduced	Lierman	Ferguson	Baltimore City	$350,000	$350,000	$100,000	$450,000
Solo Gibbs Playground	Introduced	Lierman	Ferguson	Baltimore City	$190,000	$190,000		$190,000
USS Constellation	Introduced	Lierman	Ferguson	Baltimore City	$2,500,000		$2,500,000	$2,500,000

Tenure: First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2014. Member of the House since 2015.

Current Assignments

2019 Environment and Transportation Committee

2019 Chair, Land Use and Ethics Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee

2020 Motor Vehicle and Transportation Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee

2019 Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review

2021 House Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions (Member, 2015)

2015 Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area

2015 Joint Committee on Ending Homelessness

2019 House Study Group to Study Economic Stability

2015 Women Legislators of Maryland

2015 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, Associate Member

Past House Service: Appropriations Committee, 2015-2019; Vice Chair, Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee (Vice Chair, 2019), 2015-2019; Vice Chair, Oversight Committee on Pensions of the Appropriations Committee (Vice Chair, 2019), 2015-2019; Capital Budget Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2019; Workgroup on the Maryland Open Transportation Investment Decision Act, 2017-2019.

Public Service: Objective Criteria Committee, State Retirement and Pension System, 2018-; Complete Streets Program Regulations Work Group, 2018-; Board Member, Port Discovery Children's Museum, 2018-; Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Advisory Council, 2018-; Board of Trustees, Baltimore Museum of Art, 2017-; Board Member, Advocates for Children & Youth, 2016-; AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer, 2002-2003.

Memberships: New DEAL Leader, 2016-; Fells Point Residents Association, 2011-2014; Citizens Planning and Housing Association Board, 2012-2014; Downtown Baltimore Family Alliance, Board, 2013-2015; The DREAM Program, Executive Committee Board Member, Alumni Association, 2009-2010; American Constitution Society, Maryland Lawyer, Co-Chair, 2011-2013.

Awards: Legislator of the Year, Maryland League of Conservation Voters, 2019-; Maryland's Top 100 Women, The Daily Record, 2019; Legislator of the Year, Hunger Solutions, 2017; Aspen-Rodel Fellowship in Public Leadership, 2017; Leading Woman, The Daily Record, 2014; Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine, 2013-2018; Forty Under Forty, Baltimore Magazine, 2013.

Biographical Information: Born, Washington, D.C., February 14, 1979; Walt Whitman High School, 1997; Dartmouth College, B.A., History, 2001; University of Texas School of Law, J.D. 2008; Law Clerk to Chief Judge Benson E. Legg and Chief Judge Deborah K. Chasanow, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland 2009-10; Associate in Government Relations, Foley Hoag LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, 2008-2009; Associate, Brown, Goldstein and Levy, LLP, Baltimore Maryland 2010 -; Married; two children.